Wigan Warriors' most famous fans including Manchester United and Liverpool legends, an Olympic gold medallist and Stranger Things star- photo gallery

Wigan Warriors are one of the most famous clubs in rugby league.

The 20-time Challenge Cup winners have a loyal fan base, with supporters following the team both home and away.

According to Wikipedia and other sources, a number of big names in both sport and television have been Wigan fans throughout the year.

The extent to which these celebrities support the club is another thing entirely, with some certainly more involved than others.

Here are some of the Warriors’ famous fans:

13. Molly McCann

UFC fighter Molly McCann previously wore a Wigan Warriors shirt ahead of the 2019 Magic Weekend at Anfield. Photo: Julian Finney

Cricketer turned TV presenter Freddie Flintoff used to watch the Warriors regularly and previously trained with Steve Hampson. Photo: Marco Luzzani

Middlesbrough head coach Michael Carrick has claimed to be a big Wigan fan in the past, and has even been watching a few finals. Photo: Stu Forster

Lee Westwood revealed in 2014 that he is a Warriors fan. Photo: Warren Little